Accommodation St Lucia - St Lucia Bird Tours

Self catering guest house holiday accommodation in St Lucia South Africa

57 Pelican Street
Telephone: +27 (0) 825430855

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St Lucia

offers birders some of Zululand's best birdwatching. With over 420 Species recorded in the area, one can be assured of some great birding in one of

South Africa

's most bio-diverse areas. One of the great things about birding around

St Lucia

is the series of self-guided trails and hides. Birding on foot with waterbuck and reedbuck grazing in the background and hippos snorting from the pans makes for an extra special birding experience.

Within a 35 km area we have many trails and 5 Hot spots with different habitat.
You can access these yourself or hire a qualified guide.

Habitats that surround the estuary and floodplain are varied and including dune forest, sand forest, coastal thicket, mangrove and coastal grassland.

Lake St Lucia is the most important breeding area for waterbirds in South Africa, supporting large numbers of pelicans, storks and flamingos.
Day lists of over 100 species are possible in summer.

In summer.
A specialist guide with over 15 years birding experience in the St. Lucia
area is available or you could choose a general guide.

A complete list of Birds that can be found in St Lucia